stockinet

IPA: stˈɑkɪnˈɛt

An elastic textile fabric imitating knitting, of which stockings, undergarments, etc., are made.

Examples of "stockinet" in Sentences

Reverse side of knitted sampler: From left to right, stockinet, rib knit, and plain knitting.
This is called stockinet when you do it at home by hand, knitting alternating rows of knit and purl stitches.
Front side of hand-knitted sampler: From left to right, plain knitting or garter stitch, rib knit, and stockinet.
The weave known as stockinet is best of all, because goods thus made cling to the body and yet restrict its activity very little.
In hand knitting you make ribs by alternating a fixed number of knit and purl stitches, creating alternating columns of stockinet and garter stitch.
I've only fair isled once and the hat came out very tight where the colorwork was and way, way looser where there was only the solid color stockinet.